Cats are super playful pets, even though they do sleep about 15 hours per day (or more). If you’ve got kids, adding a cat (or more) to your brood is a great way to give your children a built-in ...

Readers learn to pay attention to the emotions of their friends—human and feline alike. This book encourages kids to think about healthy ways to share their own emotions. Featuring cats around the ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why do cats like to pat their paws on a soft ...

Are you considering expanding your family with a feline companion but unsure whether cats get along well with kids? Fortunately, cats and children can get along well, like peanut butter and jelly. A ...

When families think of bringing a pet into their homes, many parents think of a pet that is gentle, calm, and friendly around children, etc. When we think of many different kinds of feline friends ...

Scientists find that children can stress cats out so much that they're more likely to scratch up furniture, as a result. Cavan Images/Getty Images Scientists got an unprecedented look into house cats' ...